CHIEF ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON (PCS AUTHORIZED)
Department of Veterans Affairs - Columbia, Missouri
Posted Feb 9, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- Not verified
- Non-birth-parent leave
- Not verified
- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
- Offered Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Relocation assistance
- Not verified
- Childcare support
- Not verified
- Learning budget
- Not verified
- Verification
- Not verified
- Salary
- $300K-$400K not verified - source not recorded
- 401(k) match
- Reported not verified - source not recorded; source URL not recorded; timestamp not recorded
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $81,444 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +6.9% - Faster than average
330% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.
Posted salary is far from this role benchmark; treat it as low confidence.
Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Schedule
- Shift type
- Not verified
- Weekend work
- Required Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Application
- Cover letter
- Not verified
- Assessment
- Not verified
- Deadline
- Feb 5, 2027 Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Where they hire
Hires in: MO from the job posting; source/date not recorded
About this role
CHIEF ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON (PCS AUTHORIZED) Columbia, Missouri Summary This is an open-continuous announcement and will remain open until February 5, 2027, or until the vacancies are filled (if a selection is made and offer accepted, announcement will be closed). Qualified applicants will be referred to the selecting official as available from the opening date of the announcement. Duties ABOUT HARRY S. TRUMAN VA MEDICAL CENTER, COLUMBIA, MO: Truman VA is 120 miles from St. Louis and Kansas City and 30 miles from Jefferson City. We have 1,600 staff, provide care for 40,000 Veterans, and the VHA hospital complexity level is 1c. Truman VA operates 8 Community-Based Outpatient Clinics. Truman VA offers training in nursing, psychology, audiology, social work, dietetics, pharmacy, chaplaincy, health care administration, and optometry, as well as residency training in all major medical and surgical Subspecialties. Truman VA is a referral center for heart care services including open heart surgery. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Authorized Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried
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